Deaf identities in the making
Subtitle: local lives, transnational connections
By: Jan-Kåre Breivik
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Deaf -- Social conditions; Deaf -- Psychology; Identity (Psychology); Deaf -- Biography; Sociology of disability
Genres: Biography
Description: viii, 220 pages ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index
Table of contents: title: Being, becoming, and longing; title: Liminality; title: The homeless mind, belonging and limbo; title: Local lives, transnational connections; title: Way up: on deaf ethnification; title: Individual dilemmas and collective obstacles